# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Salluit (YZG)

> 11,015 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,015 km / 6,844 mi / 5,948 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 01:31 in Kigali, it's 19:31 in Salluit)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,116 ft (YZG is lower than KGL)

## Airports

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

### [Salluit Airport (YZG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yzg-salluit-salluit-airport/1ef266de-b43c-65d6-86fb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salluit, Canada
- ICAO: CYZG
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 62.180000, -75.670000
- Elevation: 743 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:31 in Kigali, it's 19:31 in Salluit.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salluit Airport (YZG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yzg-salluit-salluit-airport/1ef266de-b43c-65d6-86fb-06bb2780ed98)
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